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Corpus Christi

Housing in Corpus Christi, TX: Rent, Home Prices & Property Tax

$2,689 left/mo

$1,072/mo (1 bd) in Corpus Christi. Median home $195,400. Property tax 1.59%.

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Rent (1-bedroom)
$1,072
/mo
Buy
$1,503
Mortgage, tax, insurance
Buying costs more
$431
/mo

To buy

  • 20% down payment$39,080
  • Mortgage at 7.24%$1,065
  • Property tax (1.59% of value)$259/mo · $3,107/yr
  • Insurance and upkeep$179
  • Monthly total$1,503

Months to 20% down

$2,689 left each month. About 15 months (1.3 years) to save $39,080.

Rent is Zillow asking rent. The price is the Census median home value. The mortgage is a 30-year fixed at 7.24%, the Freddie Mac PMMS average for the week of Oct 29, 2026, with 20% down.

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